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    DEMONSTRATION OF PROTEST AGAINST OPENING OF AKHTAMAR SURB KHACH CHURCH

    ISTANBUL, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A scanty group
    organized an anti-Armenian demonstration at 10:00 by local time,
    before the opening ceremony of the Akhtamar Surb Khach (Saint Cross)
    church, at the Gevash port from where ships left for the Akhatamar
    church. Yonal Cavusogli, Tukbeddin Yilmaz, Nedim Aysun and Svad Sayic,
    Chairmen of Van branches of four different trade-unions were the
    organizers. The demonstrators had in their hands Turkish flags,
    Ataturk's portraits as well as posters on which the following was
    written "The Turkish people is noble people. It committed no
    Genocide."

    According to "Marmara," heads of the demonstration of protest against
    opening of the church were arrested and moved to the Gevash Police.
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